A12 min · 90 words

Prvi dan u gradu

The First Day in the City

Ana arrives in a new city by train, buys milk and fruit, and gets ready to start a new job — an easy first-person slice of everyday life.

You will practice: Present-tense verbs for daily routine (pijem, idem, kupujem), the instrumental of means (vozom), and simple statement word order.

Words to know

Skim these before you read — they carry the story. Tap the star to add one to your saved words.

  • gradcity
  • voztrain
  • selovillage
  • kafacoffee
  • hlebbread
  • sircheese
  • doručakbreakfast
  • šetnjawalk, stroll
  • ulicastreet
  • ljudipeople
  • prodavnicashop, store
  • mlekomilk
  • voćefruit
  • posaojob, work
  • srećanhappy
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Did you get it?

3 quick questions — no grades, just a comprehension check.

1. How does Ana travel to the city?

2. What does Ana eat for breakfast?

3. What does Ana start tomorrow?

Too hard? Pick an easier text in the Serbian reading library. Understanding most of a text without translations is the goal — struggling through is not.